Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists, Sixth Edition is a fully updated revision of this popular, classic text offering a thorough understanding of the normal behavior of domestic animals. • Provides a complete understanding of the normal behavior of domestic animals • Covers dogs, cats, horses, pigs, sheep, cattle, and goats • Describes all key aspects of animal behavior, with images to support the concepts • Revised and updated to cover the latest thinking, with enhanced coverage of behavioral genetics, animal cognition, and learning • Includes access to a companion website with review questions and answers and the figures from the book in PowerPoint
Acknowledgments ix About the Author xi About the Companion Website xiii 1 Communication 1 2 Aggression and Social Structure 25 3 Biological Rhythms and Sleep and Stereotypic Behavior 51 4 Sexual Behavior 83 5 Maternal Behavior 127 6 Development of Behavior 163 7 Learning 191 8 Ingestive Behavior: Food and Water Intake 221 9 Behavioral Genetics 253 References 277 Index 401
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